Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology, New South Wales
Final Flood Warning For The Paroo River (Nsw)
Issued at 10:37 AM EST on Wednesday 24 April 2024
Flood Warning Number: 2
MINOR FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED AT WILLARA CROSSING
Floodwaters from the upper reaches of the Paroo River in Queensland are moving slowly into New South Wales. These floodwaters are not expected to cause minor flooding along the Paroo River at Willara Crossing.
No significant rainfall has been observed across the region since March and no significant rainfall is forecast.
Paroo River (NSW):
No further flooding is expected in the Paroo River (NSW).
The Paroo River at Willara Crossing is currently at 0.48 metres and steady, below the minor flood level (0.70 m).
Flood Safety Advice:
In life threatening emergencies, call 000 (triple zero) immediately. If you require rescue, assistance to evacuate or other emergency help, ring NSW SES on 132 500.
Avoid drowning. Stay out of rising water, seek refuge in the highest available place.
Prevent damage to your vehicle. Move it under cover, away from areas likely to flood.
Avoid being swept away. Stay out of fast-flowing creeks and storm drains.
Never drive, ride or walk through flood water. Flood water can be deceptive and dangerous.}
For more emergency information, advice, and access to the latest river heights and rainfall observations and forecasts:
* NSW SES: www.ses.nsw.gov.au
* RMS Live Traffic: www.livetraffic.com
* Latest River Heights and Rainfall Observations: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood/outerwest.shtml
* Latest NSW Warnings: www.bom.gov.au/nsw/warnings/
* Rainfall Forecasts: www.bom.gov.au/australia/meteye/
* BOM NSW Twitter: www.twitter.com/BOM_NSW
Next issue:
This is a final warning, no further warnings will be issued for this event.
Latest River Heights:
Paroo River at Caiwarro,1.27,Steady,10:00 AM WED 24/04/24
Paroo River at Willara Crossing,0.48,Steady,10:00 AM WED 24/04/24
Turra at Cuttaburra Channel,2.18,Steady,10:30 AM WED 24/04/24
This advice is also available by dialling 1300 659 210. Warning, rainfall and river information are available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/flood. The latest weather forecast is available at www.bom.gov.au/nsw/forecasts.
Forecast
Linden (28.0028°S, 146.421°E, 178m AMSL) set as my default location ›
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Today: Partly cloudy. The chance of fog in the E early this morning. Light winds becoming S/SE 15 to 25 km/h in the late afternoon. Daytime maximum temperatures around 30.
Forecast for Linden (28.0028°S, 146.421°E, 178m AMSL) Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Summary Minimum 15° 14° 11° 9° 14° 16° 16° Maximum 29° 26° 24° 27° 29° 30° 29° Chance of rain 5% 5% 5% 5% 10% 5% 40% Likely amount < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm < 1mm 1-5mm UV index High High High High High High High Fire Danger Rating No Rating Moderate No Rating No Rating - - - Frost risk Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm 9am 3pm Wind speed 1
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Sunrise / Sunset for Linden (28.0028°S, 146.421°E, 178m AMSL) First light Sunrise Sunset Last light Moon rise Moon set Moon phase Full moon Last quarter New moon First quarter 6:16am EST 6:40am EST 5:51pm EST 6:15pm EST 5:53pm EST 6:37am EST Full moon Full moon Apr 24 Last quarter May 01 New moon May 08 First quarter May 15 -
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